Adam Carpenter Psych 211 Reaction Paper #4 December 11, 2000 Evolution is a very controversial topic in the world today. Many people believe in it, while at the same time, many don't. Like it or not there are many factors that point to the existence of evolution, but what role does evolution play in the theory of learning. It is obvious that learning has an important bearing on evolution. Ideas or actions that are advantageous to the life of …showed first 75 words of 284 total…

…showed last 75 words of 284 total…stay healthy in an ever-changing environment. They may realize that one source of food is depleting so they need to switch to another. The idea of evolution is interesting in the since that only the smart will survive. They may must learn to adapt to new surroundings. Some people may have a hard time understanding this point, but it is true it. Extinction is proof that evolution and cognition in the smallest of species occurs.